Majnun and his Uncle Salim, Page from a Khamsa of Nizami

Indian; Nizami

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Caption

Indian; Nizami. Majnun and his Uncle Salim, Page from a Khamsa of Nizami, ca. 1500. Opaque watercolor and ink on paper, sheet: 9 5/8 x 6 11/16 in. (24.4 x 17.0 cm) image: 2 1/16 x 2 9/16 in. (5.2 x 6.5 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. Gordon Douglas III, 83.234.3. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)

Gallery

Not on view

Collection

Asian Art

Culture

Indian

Author

Nizami

Title

Majnun and his Uncle Salim, Page from a Khamsa of Nizami

Date

ca. 1500

Period

Sultanate Period

Geography

Place made: Northern region, India

Medium

Opaque watercolor and ink on paper

Classification

Watercolor

Dimensions

sheet: 9 5/8 x 6 11/16 in. (24.4 x 17.0 cm) image: 2 1/16 x 2 9/16 in. (5.2 x 6.5 cm)

Inscriptions

Inscriptions: page number 38 at right on verso

Credit Line

Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. Gordon Douglas III

Accession Number

83.234.3

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